4 f, 7 m

Queen Goneril

By Erin Shields
Subjects: Feminist Theatre, Shakespeare, Canadian Shakespeare, Women Writers, Adaptations
Casting: 4 f, 7 m

Set seven years before King Lear, Queen Goneril centres the struggles of Lear’s daughters as they negotiate patriarchal systems built to keep them relegated to the sidelines. In Goneril, we find a natural-born ...

Of Human Bondage

By Vern Thiessen
Afterword by Heidi Janz
Introduction by Tracy Bealer
Subjects: Adaptations, Award Winners, Community Theatre Picks, Large Cast, Western Playwrights, Alberta
Casting: 4 f, 7 m

When Philip meets Mildred, a disarming tea-shop waitress, he finds his yearning for art and experience consumed by his intense attraction to her. Mildred, for all her teasing, isn’t all that interested ...